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Seismic blasts across a tectonic plate boundary in the Wairarapa will help understand locked plates Audio

The company that's won the right to build Canterbury's ultra-fast broadband network says the contract will generate thousands of jobs. The Government has today announced Telecom will build the… Audio

If you've ever seen groups of people gathered in your city centre practicing what looks to be a form of meditation or even Tai Chi, then it's possible that they belong to the eastern practice of Falun… Audio

A charity and adventure event, roughly 70 rickshaws leave from Southern India's beach-side town of Kochin, and not-quite 70 rickshaws make it across 4500km of unforgiving terrain over 14 days to… Audio

Three hundred people gathered at Parliament today, to fight for the future of an eastern Bay of Plenty school. Audio

Schools in the quake-damaged eastern suburbs of Christchurch could lose staff and face budget cuts. Audio

Greater Wellington regional council wants to increase KiwiRail's accountability for train reliability, Police believe armed robbers are targeting two small communities near Auckland, Petty criminals… Audio

More than 2-hundred and fifty people have been killed after devastating storms - including as many as a hundred tornadoes - cut a path through the south-eastern United States. Audio

Firefox, is the name given by the Chinese to the little red panda bears, natives of the eastern Himalayas and south western China. These days the breed, red panda is classified as vulnerable. At… Audio

Firefox, is the name given by the Chinese to the little red panda bears, natives of the eastern Himalayas and south western China. These days the breed, red panda is classified as vulnerable. At… Audio

Britain is to send a team of military officers to the rebel stronghold of Benghazi, in eastern Libya. Audio

There's been rapid progress on getting power supply cables installed to help households in eastern Christchurch cope through the winter months. Audio

A multi-disciplinary team from Waikato and Canterbury universities is mapping the Dry Valley ecosystem to create a GIS model Audio

The Eastern play folk and country music and have been performing for free at barbecues and street parties all over the city. Katy Gosset caught up with them at one such gig on a suburban street… Audio

The Eastern play folk and country music and have been performing for free at barbecues and street parties all over the city. Our Christchurch correspondent, Katy Gosset, caught up with them at one… Audio

School principals in Christchurch's eastern suburbs expect they will have to sack staff if their rolls do not recover before the end of the year. Audio

Treasury warns the Government's books will get worse because of the Christchurch earthquake and schools in Christchurch's eastern suburns fear they will have to lay off staff. Audio

Rebels in Libya are fleeing from their former strongholds along the country's eastern coast in a chaotic, headlong retreat from the superior armed pro-government forces. Audio

A senior police officer from outside the Eastern District will oversee a homicide investigation that is underway after an officer shot and killed a man in Hawkes Bay. Audio

Across north eastern Japan, the immense search and rescue operation continues. Audio

News that 195 jobs are to go with the closure of the Canterbury Spinners textile plant in Bromley is another blow for some Christchurch residents, many of who live in the hard-hit eastern suburbs. Audio

BBC Central Asia specialist Baqer Moin about the violent and dramatic revolutions happening now in North Africa and Middle Eastern countries. Audio

Topics - Is this the year that changed history? Japan is fighting to stave off a nuclear disaster, with crews trying to prevent meltdowns in reactors at a nuclear power complex to the north east of… Audio

The Council Refuse Transfer Station at Metro Place in Bromley has reopened for the first time since the earthquake. Audio

Questions to Ministers 1. Hon PHIL GOFF to the Prime Minister: Is he satisfied that actions to address the Christchurch earthquake are an adequate response; if not, what are his areas of concern?… Audio

Lyttelton band The Eastern are officially on tour in Christchurch, offering to play wherever some musical relief is requested, be it backyards, town halls, fields, wherever. The Eastern join Kirsten… Audio

The Prime Minister was challenged about the earthquake response in Christchurch's hard-hit eastern suburbs during a walkabout today. Audio

The Prime Minister John Key is today touring parts of eastern Christchurch badly effected by last Tuesday's quake. Audio

Te Puni Kokiri has set up a second base in Christchurch, closer to the hard hit eastern suburbs. Audio